Eric S Fraga <ucec...@ucl.ac.uk> writes: [...]
> The summary is 5 actions when dealing with new email: > > * Delete: just get rid of it (or archive it) > * Delegate: get someone else to deal with it > * Respond: if it takes just a few minutes, do it right now > * Defer: put it on a todo list, archive it, and deal with it later > * Do: handle whatever the email actually needs you to do > > The aim is to not have to go back to your inbox to see what you have > to deal with -- that's what org-mode (or whatever) is for. Too much > time is wasted trawling through huge inboxes looking for actions to > respond to which means you're using an inbox as a todo list. This is > not effective. > To come back to the initial discussion, note that gnus is well adapted for this: by default, a read mail do not show-up anymore, making everything automatically archived. [...] -- Rémi Vanicat _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode